Roaming Astronomer

ASTRONOMY NEWS AND EVENTS Galactic Assault by a Black Hole A powerful jet from a supermassive black hole is blasting a nearby galaxy, accord...

Asteroid Could Hit Mars in January A recently discovered asteroid which passed close to the Earth in November is now headed toward a very cl...

Is a New Solar Cycle Beginning? For more than a year, the sun has experienced a lull in activity, marking the end of Solar Cycle 23, which p...

Electronic Observing Aid MARS member Craig MacDougal came across an interesting snail mail that other members might like to review. It conce...